There are mixed opinions on Andrew Carnegie. What would make him a hero? Andrew Carnegie was a man who became a millionaire. He started working at 12 due to his poor family and slowly rose to riches. He grew up in Pittsburgh near family; he then later was the supervisor of Pennsylvania’s Western Division. In 1861 he was asked to help with troop transportation in D.C. He then moved to New York City‚ NY‚ and that was where he primarily live till he died. He was born in 1835‚ sailed to America in
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English. I just felt I was in another world that I had to speak another language and used another way of thinking especially in business meetings. For example‚ my boss blamed me that I shouldn’t have said “sorry” if he hadn’t said that. In my opinion‚ in Japan‚ it’s very common to say sorry no matter you did bad things or not. It’s just like a start of a conversation. Especially in our case‚ the Japanese manager said‚” My boss was angry last night.” I replied spontaneously‚” I am sorry…” I
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no need to Imagine as this is the ugly truth. Air pollution is an intractable problem that we have noticed since the industrial revolution and it has increased over the years to become one of our time’s biggest issues. While some air pollution is a result of natural causes such as volcanic eruptions‚ most is caused by human activities. The first major cause of air pollution is car exhausts which lead to about 50 % of the total air pollution. The second major pollutant is Nitrogen oxides. And last
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Éveline AUGER Langue anglais et communication de niveau 3 604 102 MQ The Opinion Essay Presented to: Mrs. Carol RIERA Languages Department Cégep de la Pocatière October 23rd‚ 2013 No more Mini Miss! Beauty contests are popular these days. Girls would do anything to win a small title or a big one like Miss Universe. I just found out about a new type of competition called Mini Miss. Instead of being for adults‚ it’s open to everyone aged from one month to eighteen
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intro Air pollution is one of the most serious environmental problems in urban areas around the world. The rapid process of urbanization and extensive energy utilization mostly due to rapid economic expansion and population growth over the past few decades has made urban air pollution a growing problem. The air contains varying levels of pollutants originating from motor vehicles‚ industry‚ housing‚ and commercial sources. In most megacities‚ such as Mexico City and Los Angeles‚ cars
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The Bucket Rider opinion essay In “the Bucket Rider”‚ the writer used lots of surreal elements to make it more interesting and catch the reader’s attention. This makes the short story more thoughtful. It says “I ride off on the bucket”; “he has opened the door to let out the excessive heat”; and “my bucket has all the virtues of a good stead except power of resistance‚ it’s too light‚ a woman’s apron can make it fly through the air”. First of all‚ the writer says “I ride off on the bucket”. This
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Aaron B Ms. F ENG-4U Nov‚ 1st‚ 2013 Catcher in The Rye Opinion Essay In the novel Catcher in The Rye‚ Salinger has employed a very realistic portrayal of teenagers and how they act. There are plenty of characteristic on how he properly conveyed this to the audience and he also spread these characteristics through-out all of the characters that are used within the novel. Firstly‚ you have Holden; a teenager who is not always the brightest bulb in the cabinet‚ but he has a clear understanding
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Theories of Relativity Opinion Essay: Why We Should Read This Novel in the ENG3C Course Living on the street can be tough‚ especially if you’re a teenager. In Theories of Relativity by Barbara Haworth-Attard‚ readers have a chance at seeing just how hard life on the streets can be for teenagers. We should study Theories of Relativity in the ENG3C course for many reasons‚ including how many students can relate to Dylan‚ because the book has many interesting characters and because of
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Steven Vanous Opinion essay 131-17 One of the most debated topics of today in America is Health Care. How can we make it better? How can we fix the major flaws? How can we‚ as a country‚ provide every American citizen with proper adequate health care? These are very good questions. I’m just your average citizen and I figured it out. The answer to all these questions‚ and many more asked by Americans‚ is very simple. Adopt a “Socialized Health Care” system just like the one that’s been used
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ANALYSIS ABOUT THE EFFECTS OF INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTIONS ON AIR POLLUTION Lu Li‚ Zhaowei Liu ECON508: Applied econometrics May 10‚ 2013 Abstract In China‚ many environmental problems have been ignored when it mainly focused on a higher pace of economic growth for a long time. In this paper‚ we aim at finding the relationship between air pollutions and its potential contributor—industrial development. And we are also interested in finding out which
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